Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the religious Beecher family and wrote the popular novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, which depicts the harsh conditions experienced by enslaved African Americans. Wikipedia
Born: June 14, 1811, Litchfield, CT
Died: July 1, 1896 (age 85 years), Hartford, CT
Children: Charles Edward Stowe
Siblings: Catharine Beecher, Henry Ward Beecher, Isabella Beecher Hooker, and more
Spouse: Calvin Ellis Stowe (m. 1836–1886)
Grandchild: Lyman Beecher Stowe
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